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TUF 18, Episode 2 #TEAMKRISTIN
by Women's MMA Roundup
posted September 12, 2013 at 7:46pm

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Podcast – Tuff-n-uff Tournament Competitor Bethany Del Cid
by Wombat Sports
posted September 12, 2013 at 8:29am

Training out of Team Alpha Male, Bethany del Cid has made the transition from boxing to MMA and looks to become the Tuff-n-uff 145 grand prix champ. We will talked to del Cid about being a part of the historic tournament, and training MMA with a top gym....more

Erica Paes Talks Return to MMA; Fight with Holm
by Wombat Sports
posted September 11, 2013 at 8:56am

One of the early pioneers of MMA is ready to make her mark in the U.S. Erica Paes is set to take on Holly Holm at LegacyFC October 11 in Allen, Texas. Paes (2-2) was a former BJJ world champion and started fighting MMA in 2001; when the women’s div...more

Nunes versus Randamie Added to UFC Fight Night 31
by Wombat Sports
posted September 10, 2013 at 9:13am

Randamie Nunes The troops will get a second female match to watch in Ft. Campbell, Kentucky. On Monday night, the UFC announced Amanda Nunes will take on Germaine de Randamie at the November 6th UFC Fight Night 31 card which will air on Fox Sports ...more

Megumi Fujii to Face Jessica Aguilar in Fujii’s Retirement Bout
by Wombat Sports
posted September 10, 2013 at 9:10am

Fujii vs. Aguilar 1 – May 2012 Megumi Fujii will get her rematch with Jessica Aguilar in Fujii’s final match October 5th in Tokyo, Japan. Vale Tudo Japan announced the match Monday night. Fujii (26-2) announced in June this that she w...more

See the Complete TUF 18 Opening Round Matches
by Wombat Sports
posted September 7, 2013 at 9:31pm

The Ultimate Fighter 18 blitzed through sixteen total matches this past Wednesday as eight female fighters got into the house to vie for a six figure contract with the UFC. If you missed out on any of the female fighting action this past Wednesday, or wa...more

Davis vs. Carmouche Planned for UFC Fight Night 31
by Wombat Sports
posted September 6, 2013 at 8:25pm

Carmouche Davis The troops at Fort Cambell, KY will have a great WMMA match to watch. Several websites reported Friday #4 Unified ranked Alexis Davis will take on #7 ranked Liz Carmouche at UFC Fight Night 31: Fight for the Troops 3 November 6. Bot...more

The Power of 100%
by Marissa Kastanek
posted September 6, 2013 at 9:32am

"Hard work beats talent when talent doesn't work hard." Kevin Durant. Giving 100% at every given moment will allow success at many levels. Coaches can see when an athlete leaves everything on the field of play and that is a key when recruiting....more

#TEAMKRISTIN Review of TUF 18, Episode 1
by Women's MMA Roundup
posted September 6, 2013 at 8:48am

 #TEAMKRISTIN Review of TUF 18, Episode 1 Our review of the first episode of The Ultimate Fighter Season 18 with coaches Ronda Rousey and Miesha Tate. First ever season of TUF with female competitors... From: womensmmaroundup Views: 178 17 ra...more

Holly Holm to face Brazilian Erica Paes at Legacy 24.
by Wombat Sports
posted September 6, 2013 at 8:39am

Holm Paes Holly Holm is about to face the only woman to defeat Cyborg Justino in MMA. Erica Paes tweeted a photo Thursday of her signing a contract to face Holm at Legacy 24 October 11 in Allen, TX. Paes (2-2) returned to MMA after an eight year a...more

Leow vs. Blencowe Announced for MMA Down Under 4 Card
by Wombat Sports
posted September 5, 2013 at 9:13pm

Leow Blencowe Fresh off the Storm Damage tournament, Arlene Blencowe is looking to rebound as she takes on Mae-Lin Leow at MMA Down Under 4 in Adelaide, Australia September 21. The promotion announced the match Wednesday. Blencowe (2-4) fought...more

TUF Rousey vs. Tate Episode 1 – Teams Revealed
by Wombat Sports
posted September 5, 2013 at 8:11pm

After months of waiting, “The Ultimate Fighter” with its first female cast debuted Wednesday night on Fox Sports 1. We open the show with Ronda Rousey surprised to see Miesha Tate, who will be coaching the other team as Cat Zingano is injured...more

What Fighters Can Do to Help their Media Profile
by Wombat Sports
posted September 4, 2013 at 8:55am

We at Wombat Sports have dedicated the site to covering female combat sports, and that isn’t an easy task. Hours of research and writing go into our day. As much as we try, we can’t cover everything and miss a lot of news and upcoming prospect...more

Podcast – Texas MMA Fighter River Warth
by Wombat Sports
posted September 2, 2013 at 8:23pm

One of the upcoming strawweights out of Texas, River Warth is looking to getting back on the winning track as she will take on Nicole Duffy at the Austin Championship Sept. 7. We will talk to Warth about her training in Texas, and helping out with a loca...more

Weekend Results – Nine Countries Sees WMMA Action
by Wombat Sports
posted September 2, 2013 at 8:09pm

In what a crazy weekend of fights that saw two tournament champions crowned, nine separate countries had MMA action in the female divisions. —– Pro MMA If you missed our coverage of DEEP-JEWELS debut in Japan and the Storm Damage tourn...more

September 2013 Unified Rankings – New Featherweights in Top 10
by Wombat Sports
posted September 2, 2013 at 11:56am

The Storm Damage featherweight tournament has made an instant impact on the Unified rankings for September. With Japan’s Hiroko Yamanaka retiring, the #5 spot at 145 became open, and Storm Damage tourney champ Faith Van Duin takes her spot. Tournam...more

The MRS – August 30, 2013
by Wombat Sports
posted August 30, 2013 at 7:33pm

Miscellaneous News OneFC MMA has signed Singapore based bantamweight Sherilyn Lim. The Muay Thai specialist was instrumental in starting women’s kickboxing in Singapore, having found the Polytechnic’s Muay Thai club. She won her amateur MMA d...more

Podcast – Tuff-n-uff Tourney Competitor Bryanna Fissori
by Wombat Sports
posted August 29, 2013 at 9:00am

Undefeated as an amateur, Bryanna Fissori will make the jorney from Hawaii to Vegas to step on the big stage of Tuff-n-uff to win their 145 pound MMA tournament September 20. We will talked to Fissori about her quickly rising career and training in the v...more

Storm Damage Tourney Preview – Faith Van Duin
by Wombat Sports
posted August 28, 2013 at 9:11am

Throughout the next few days, we will be previewing the upcoming Storm Damage MMA one night featherweight tournament. The event is set for Saturday in Camberra, Australia. The event won’t be streamed, but a DVD will be available three weeks after on...more

Sexton vs. Andrade Set for UFC Fight Night 30
by Wombat Sports
posted August 28, 2013 at 9:11am

Sexton Andrade Rosi Sexton has gotten her wish and will be part of the first ever UFC women’s division fight in England. Sexton will take on Jennifer Andrade in Manchester October 26th as a part of the UFC’s Fight Night 30 card. Sexton ...more

Storm Damage Tourney Preview – Michelle Peruzzi
by Wombat Sports
posted August 28, 2013 at 8:57am

Throughout the next few days, we will be previewing the upcoming Storm Damage MMA one night featherweight tournament. The event is set for Saturday in Camberra, Australia. The event won’t be streamed, but a DVD will be available three weeks after on...more

Storm Damage Tourney Preview – Maryanne Mullahy
by Wombat Sports
posted August 27, 2013 at 10:21pm

Throughout the next few days, we will be previewing the upcoming Storm Damage MMA one night featherweight tournament. The event is set for Saturday in Camberra, Australia. The event won’t be streamed, but a DVD will be available three weeks after on...more

MMA Weekend Results – Parker Upsets Gutierrez; Nakamoto Defends Muay Thai title
by Wombat Sports
posted August 27, 2013 at 10:14pm

Pro MMA Tyra Parker (3-3) evens her record over the weekend, getting the win over Michele Gutierrez at DakotaFC in Fargo. Parker looked dominant in the first round, utilizing several different leg submission attempts. She would end the first with the mo...more

Podcast – Tuff-n-uff Tourney Competitor Shannon Reid
by Wombat Sports
posted August 27, 2013 at 9:16am

Vet of King of the Cage, Shannon Reid is looking to make a name for herself as she fighters to become the second Tuff-n-uff MMA 145 tournament champ. Fighting out of Drysdale’s MMA in Vegas, she is currently 2-1 in her career. We talked to Reid ab...more

Top 10 + Prospects for the Invicta Strawweight Division
by Wombat Sports
posted August 24, 2013 at 1:04pm

One of the deepest divisions in Invicta, the strawweights are rumored to be the next division the UFC is interested in. With Felice Herrig just signed to the promotion, it will the dominate weight class for the foreseeable future. Here are some prospects...more

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